Search Results
- IDNO:
- 041405
- Title:
- D.E. Abbott, Huntington, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- Workers stand outside of D. E. Abbott: "Manufacturer of Picture Frames and Mouldings. Portraits of All Kinds and Sizes."
- IDNO:
- 045094
- Title:
- Wright Aeroplane Flying Over Parkersburg, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- IDNO:
- 045337
- Title:
- Brick Building of Wallace Bank, Wallace, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- Building connected to the bank is a pool hall.
- IDNO:
- 052194
- Title:
- Horse-Drawn Carriage Leaving White Oak Saloon, Scarbro, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- Four horses pull a cart of three men from the saloon, which is pictured in the background on the left. .
- IDNO:
- 052231
- Title:
- White Oak Railroad, Somewhere in West Virginia
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- The White Oak Railway was constructed during the early-1900's and came under the control of the New River Company. The short-line railroad was originally incorporated to provide citizens of the area a direct rail-connection between the primary business centers in Beckley, Mount Hope, and Oak Hill.The railroad consisted of two unconnected "pieces" that never were completely finished. The first section consisted of about 7 and ½ miles of track connecting with the C. & O. Railway at Carlisle, running from there through Oak Hill to Stuart. The second section was about 4 to 5 miles in length connecting with the C. & O. Railway at Price Hill Junction, running to a mine located at Price Hill.Under an agreement with the C. & O. Railway, the White Oak Railway operated passenger and freight trains along the tracks of the C. & O.'s White Oak Branch between Glen Jean and Carlisle. In 1912, the New River Company sold the locomotives and rolling stock of the White Oak Railway and jointly leased operation of the railroad to Virginian and the C. & O.
- IDNO:
- 052235
- Title:
- Murphy Drug Store, Burnsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- Walter C. Kuhn and Lucy Sapp Hall are pictured outside of the store's entrance, which was owned by pharmacist Fred Murphy.
- IDNO:
- 052237
- Title:
- Millinery Shop and Weston-Central Telephone Company Office, Burnsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- From left to right are an unknown boy, Janie McCoy (Mick), Mary Sue Campbell (Fletcher), Eugenia Campbell (Fidler), and Minnie Campbell (Shreve). The Weston-Central Telephone Company, which was owned by Hugh Amos, was located in the upstairs section of the building. The operators were known as 'Hello Girls.'
- IDNO:
- 052238
- Title:
- Burnsville Band, Burnsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- In the back row, from left to right, are Wed Fiddler, George Fiddler, Frank Amos, unknown, unknown, unknown, Roy Brosius Sr., unknown, and unknown.Seated, from left to right, are unknown, Cy Taylor, unknown, Charlie Fiddler, and unknown.
- IDNO:
- 053644
- Title:
- Methodist Episcopal Church, Davis, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- IDNO:
- 053659
- Title:
- Balanced Rock, Greenland Gap, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- A hiker has climbed to the top of Greenland Gap and is posing on a rock outcrop.
- IDNO:
- 053804
- Title:
- Depot, Elkins, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- This depot was located on the Western Maryland Railroad.
- IDNO:
- 053810
- Title:
- Chesapeake and Ohio Depot, Charleston, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910